| James A. Farley  AKA James Aloysius Farley
Born: 30-May-1888
Birthplace: Grassy Point, NY
Died: 9-Jun-1976
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY
Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Government Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Postmaster General, 1933-40 Ran Franklin D. Roosevelt's gubernatorial and 1932 presidential campaigns. Wife: Elizabeth Finnegan (d. 1955, two children)
University: Packard Commercial School
US Postmaster General (4-Mar-1933 to 10-Sep-1940)
New York State Assembly (1923-24)
Democratic National Committee Chairman (1932-40)
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Dutch Treat Club (1966-76)
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Knights of Columbus
Author of books:
Behind the Ballots (1938, memoir)
Jim Farley's Story (1948, memoir)
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